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Morie A. Gertz, M.D.

  1. Hematologist
  2. Internist
  3. Oncologist
  4. Chair, General Internal Medicine, Minnesota

Morie Gertz, professor of medicine, earned his MD from Loyola University, and completed his residency and fellowship at various institutions, including Mayo Clinic. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology.

Dr. Gertz has received numerous honors and awards, such as the Master American College Physicians, the Jan Waldenstrom Medal, and the 2019 Research Career Achievement Award from Mayo Clinic. He has held various academic and leadership positions, such as the chair of the Division of Hematology and the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic, and the president of the staff and the Officers and Councilors of Mayo Clinic. He has been involved in professional memberships and services, such as the American Board of Internal Medicine, the International Myeloma Society, the International Society of Amyloidosis, and the editorial boards of several journals.

Dr. Gertz has a strong record of education and mentorship, curriculum and course development, and presentations at national and international conferences. He has produced over 900 peer reviewed articles in the fields of hematology and oncology.

  • Primary amyloidosis
  • Stem cell transplantation in the treatment of multiple myeloma
  • Amyloidosis
  1. 1983
    ResidentHematology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 1983
    Mayo Clinic Scholar - Mayo Foundation ScholarMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1982
    Fellow - Department of Hematology and OncologyMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1979
    Resident - Internal MedicinePresbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
  5. 1977
    InternshipPresbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
  6. 1976
    InternshipSt. Joseph's Hospital
  7. 1975
    MDLoyola University & Stritch School of Medicine
  8. 1972
    BA - Arts and SciencesNorthwestern University

Certifications

  1. 1983
    Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1982
    HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 1979
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Department of Medicine Laureate AwardMayo Clinic Department of Medicine
  2. 2019
    2019 Research Career Achievement Award, Mayo Clinic Department of MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
  3. 2014
    Jan Waldenstrom Medal for Medical and Scientific Achievements in Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia in ParliamentVIII International Workshop on Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
  4. 2010
    Master American College PhysiciansAmerican College of Physicians
  5. 2010
    Roland Seidler Jr. Professor of MedicineMayo Clinic
  6. 2010
    Bernard L. Schwartz LectureScripps Cancer Center
  7. 2008
    Excellence in Leadership AwardMayo Clinic
  8. 2007
    Robert A. Kyle AwardIV International Workshop for Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
  9. 2005
    President of StaffMayo Clinic
  10. 2004
    B. J. Kennedy Lectureship AwardMinnesota Society of Oncology
  11. 2004
    IWMF Physician Service Award for Patient EducationInternational Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation
  12. 2003
    President-Elect Officers and CouncilorsMayo Clinic
  13. 2002
    Distinguished Clinician AwardMayo Clinic
  14. 1979
    Flick Family Fund Award Internal MedicineAwarding Organization
  15. 1979
    Resident of the Year Internal MedicinePresbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center
  16. 1978
    Physician's Recognition Award in Continuing Medical EducationAmerican Medical Association
  17. 1978
    Oliver G. Marcy Scholarship for Academic AchievementAwarding Organization
  18. 1978
    Resident of the Year Internal MedicinePresbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center
  19. 1975
    Graduated Cum LaudeLoyola University Medical School, Loyola University Chicago
  20. 1975
    Alpha omega alpha honors medical society 1975Loyola University & Stritch School of Medicine
  21. 1972
    BA with Highest DistinctionNorthwestern University
  22. 1972
    Phi Beta Kappa AwardPhi Beta Kappa Honor Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    Chair, Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment - Hematology Approval CommitteesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2022 - present
    ChairAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 2021 - present
    Hematology Approval CommitteeHematology, American Board of Internal Medicine
  4. 2020 - present
    MemberABIM
  5. 2016 - 2020
    MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
  6. 2016
    MemberTraining Awards Subcommittee
  7. 2015 - 2016
    MemberASH Committee on Training
  8. 2015
    American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology Board Exam Committee
  9. 2015
    MemberAmerican Board of Internal Medicine Hematology Board Exam Committee
  10. 2011 - 2013
    ParticipantAmerican Society of Hematology
  11. 2010
    MasterAmerican College of Physicians
  12. 2008 - 2016
    ChairmanDepartment of Internal Medicine
  13. 2006 - 2008
    ChairMayo Clinic Personnel Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  14. 2006 - 2008
    Vice ChairCareer and Leadership Development Committee - Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Committees
  15. 2006 - 2008
    ChairPersonnel Committee - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  16. 2006 - 2008
    MemberCareer and Leadership Development Committee - Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Committees
  17. 2006 - 2008
    MemberMayo Clinic Rochester - Executive Board, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  18. 2006 - 2008
    MemberStrategy Development Support Group, Mayo Clinic Rochester - Executive Board, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  19. 2006
    Past PresidentOfficers & Councilors of Staff - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  20. 2005
    PresidentOfficers & Councilors of Staff - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  21. 2004 - 2008
    MemberAdministrative Committee of the Board, Mayo Clinic Committees
  22. 2004 - 2006
    MemberOfficers & Councilors of Staff - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  23. 2004
    President-ElectOfficers & Councilors of Staff - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  24. 2003 - 2004
    MemberMayo Clinic Personnel Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  25. 1999 - 2005
    MemberPsychosocial Council Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  26. 1998
    DirectorVIII International Symposium on Amyloidosis
  27. 1998
    MemberVIII International Symposium on Amyloidosis
  28. 1998 - 2005
    MemberLeadership Education Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  29. 1998 - 2005
    MemberOversight Subcommittee, Mayo Integrated Clinical Systems (MICS), Department of Foundation Integrated Services (FIS)
  30. 1997
    Grant ReviewerMerit Amyloid Program Project, New York, Veteran's Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  31. 1997
    MemberMerit Amyloid Program Project, New York, Veteran's Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  32. 1997 - 2005
    MemberExecutive Committee, Department of Internal Medicine
  33. 1997 - 1998
    MemberMayo Clinic Transfusion Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  34. 1997 - present
    MemberMayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  35. 1996 - 1998
    MemberMayo Intranet Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  36. 1994
    MemberMyeloma Scientific Presentations, Cancun, Mexico, International Society of Hematology
  37. 1994 - present
    Session ModeratorMyeloma Scientific Presentations, Cancun, Mexico, International Society of Hematology
  38. 1994 - 2005
    MemberDivision of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine
  39. 1992
    MemberNational Institute of Health Site Visit Team, Clinical Research Center, Boston University
  40. 1991 - 2005
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Internal Medicine
  41. 1991 - 2005
    MemberQuality Committee, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine
  42. 1991 - 2005
    ChairQuality Committee, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine
  43. 1991 - present
    MemberInternational Society of Hematology
  44. 1991 - present
    MemberCentral Society for Clinical Research
  45. 1987
    Site VisitorClinical Research Center, Boston University
  46. 1978 - 1979
    MemberSenior Faculty Appointments and Promotions, Rush Medical College
  47.  
    Past PresidentMayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  48.  
    FellowAmerican College of Physicians
  49.  
    TreasurerInternational Society of Amyloidosis
  50.  
    Advisory Board MemberInternational Myeloma Foundation
  51.  
    TreasurerInternational Myeloma Society
  52.  
    MemberAmerican Federation for Clinical Research
  53.  
    MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
  54.  
    MemberMyeloma Committee, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
  55.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  56.  
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  57.  
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
  58.  
    MemberNorth Central Cancer Treatment Group
  59.  
    MemberPhi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  60.  
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  61.  
    MemberElectoral Committee, Mayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  62.  
    MemberAd Hoc Committee for Emergency Room Planning, Medical Care Group, Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center

Publications

Research activities

See a description of research activities.